Human Rights do not Recognize Political Ideology:
Human Rights do not Recognize Political Ideology:

Political Parties and the Human Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People

Author(s): Edita MiftariContributor(s): Emina Bošnjak (Editor), Saša Gavrić (Editor)Subject(s): Politics, Gender Studies, Criminal Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Social differentiationPublished by: Sarajevo Open CentreKeywords: human rights; political ideology; political parties; LGBT; pride parade; hate speech; hate crime; transsexuality; transgender; LGBT glossary;Summary/Abstract: Our many years of experience in advocating human rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexual and transgender people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, one of the most complicated European countries, has taught us one thing: without significant support from political parties, the state of LGBT human rights will not improve. We have decided to create this guidebook in order to enhance the relationship between civil society organizations and political parties. This way, we hope to strengthen this relationship and create new collaborative relationships, as well as to remove any ungrounded fears.

About

CEEOL is a leading provider of academic e-journals and e-books in the Humanities and Social Sciences from and about Central and Eastern Europe. In the rapidly changing digital sphere CEEOL is a reliable source of adjusting expertise trusted by scholars, publishers and librarians. Currently, over 1000 publishers entrust CEEOL with their high-quality journals and e-books. CEEOL provides scholars, researchers and students with access to a wide range of academic content in a constantly growing, dynamic repository. Currently, CEEOL covers more than 2000 journals and 480.000 articles, over 2200 ebooks and 2500 grey literature document. CEEOL offers various services to subscribing institutions and their patrons to make access to its content as easy as possible. Furthermore, CEEOL allows publishers to reach new audiences and promote the scientific achievements of the Eastern European scientific community to a broader readership. Un-affiliated scholars have the possibility to access the repository by creating their personal user account